If you or someone you know is struggling with mental health, call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-TALK, or text CO to 741741 for free, 24/7 confidential crisis support. People ...

Discover how staying connected online reduces depression and boosts well-being in older adults, offering hope for better mental health strategies across the globe! Study: Positive association between ...

A study in Nature Mental Health provides evidence that depression, trauma, and loneliness drive suicidal thoughts in older adults with autistic traits. The findings indicate that targeted mental ...

The U.S. is currently home to an estimated 59 million adults over the age of 65. That number is expected to increase to 82 million by 2050 – a more than 47% increase. Of the total population in ...

A recent New York Times article grabbed attention with its provocative headline: “A.D.H.D. Diagnoses Are Surging Among Older Americans.” At first glance, this seems like an important story about ...

Resilience in older adults encompasses the capacity to adapt successfully to the challenges of ageing and adversity, thereby maintaining or regaining sound mental health. In the context of demographic ...

The last two years have been the longest yet, eerily in many ways, the fastest of our lives. Since 2019, the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (Sars-CoV-2) outbreak has led to over ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Internet use improved several measures of mental health in middle-aged and older adults. The findings may be due ...

A new research paper was published in Aging (Aging-US) on November 27, 2024, in Volume 17, Issue 1, titled "Neurocognitive disparities: investigating ethnicity and mental health in rural aging adults.

As temperatures rise, so do sleepless nights, medication dangers, and social isolation, compounding vulnerability for those ...

Chronic conditions can have serious effects on older adults. These illnesses can affect quality of life, physical health, and overall mental well-being. A chronic condition is a long-term health issue ...